Best Figured Poems
Below are the all-time best Figured poems written by Poets on PoetrySoup. These top poems in list format are the best examples of figured poems written by PoetrySoup members
A Stereotype of MeYou thought you had me figured out
Before you knew my name
Cause you're you and you're unsatisfied
That I am not the same
You'll...
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Categories:
figured, anti bullying, introspection, me,
Form:
Lyric
The Mind HunterIn search of the human mind
Different thoughts crossed my mind,
a few conclusions I could not find
The human mind has no stop!
Receiving input, danger, before I...
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Categories:
figured, adventure, body,
Form:
Free verse
What Color Are YouWhat color are you?
You! You! You! You! You! You! I could do this all day. Smirk.
I am not talking about hair color, eye color, or...
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Categories:
figured, 10th grade, 11th grade,
Form:
Free verse
Softly You Dreamhttps://soundcloud.com/kentucky-gal/2015-01-22-13-25-41722a
~Your dreams so tenderly wrapped in satin pleasures 'neath pillowed head.
As loves velvet touch so warmly embrace under downy covers in your...
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Categories:
figured, love,
Form:
Couplet
Survival
We boarded the Carnival Cruise in Miami with excitement,
our destination was Montego Bay- with a promise of great...
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Categories:
figured, cute, imagination, lost, strength,
Form:
Narrative
The Cat and the FishA cat jumped in the river
to meet a fellow fish,
he wanted to be like them
it was his only wish.
He figured he could do it
he had...
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Categories:
figured, allegory, animal, cat, fate,
Form:
Rhyme
And the Road Begins?Mornings are dreadful time in life unless waking beside gorgeous woman hopefully
a not married one husbans can be such a downer.
And when ya...
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Categories:
figured, friendship, funny, happiness, introspection,
Form:
Narrative
ObeseNow, I am not a huge man
I'm not large by any means
In fact it is surprising
I still wear normal jeans
My pants don't have elastics
I still...
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Categories:
figured, age, funny,
Form:
Rhyme
Categories:
figured, growth, loss,
Form:
Concrete
Oh How I Miss the Butterflies~
Beyond the chipped paint and tarnished handle
of this old screen door once waited a garden,
a winding path of stone and dirt
I had walked many times...
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Categories:
figured, butterfly, garden,
Form:
Free verse
Kind of BlueKind of Blue…
Slinking into a still hue of blues
Haunting trumpets dart in and out
Like taxi horns in freeloading traffic
And cling like silk onto full...
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Categories:
figured, blue, music,
Form:
Free verse
Reflecting On My PaintingsA mesmerizing purple and pink unicorn with an orange mane is staring at me.
I cannot feel uncomfortable.
Because….
I created her.
I also drew and painted the...
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Categories:
figured, art, nostalgia, self,
Form:
Free verse
Christmas Tree“Not many fake things are so nice for me, but I sure love an artificial tree.” quote by poem's author
We had to ditch last year...
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Categories:
figured, christmas,
Form:
Quatrain
Seafood Sundays
*Been posting some heavy stuff lately. Time for a bit of levity.
"Hey babe, you're never gonna believe this. Crab fishing in Alaska has been cancelled...
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Categories:
figured, humor,
Form:
Narrative
My How Time FliesSince the elders often proclaim, my how time flies,
You then naturally look up into the skies.
To study the heavens for at least one small...
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Categories:
figured, flying, philosophy, time,
Form:
Iambic Pentameter